Species Notaris scirpi

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Habitat · Food · Remarks · Works Cited

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)

Superfamily Curculionoidea

Family Brachyceridae

Subfamily Erirhininae (Marsh Weevils)

Subtribe Erirhinina

Genus Notaris

Species scirpi (Notaris scirpi)

Explanation of Names

Notaris scirpi (Fabricius 1793)

Size

4.7–7.0 mm(1)

Range

native to, and widespread across the Palaearctic, adventive in NA (QC)(1)

Habitat

wet habitats; adults often in litter(1)

Food

hosts: Scirpus, Carex(1)

Remarks

earliest record in our area: QC 1997(1)

Works Cited

1.	DNA barcodes reveal 63 overlooked species of Canadian beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) Pentinsaari M, Anderson R, Borowiec L, Bouchard P, Brunke A, Douglas H, Smith A, Hebert P. 2019. ZooKeys 894: 53–150.

Contributed by v belov on 4 May, 2020 - 4:56pm
Last updated 28 May, 2020 - 7:54pm

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